In most other countries they tend to pop up and then fade into the sunset with far greater frequency than they do in the United States but it happens here too. Remember the Reform party? or the Whigs? Roger Ebert has a great post on why the split in the Republican party that has given us the dreaded tea party may actually be the beginning of the end for the GOP. With such a vicious split in the GOP it seems unlikely that they could be the natural ruling party. The Tea partiers are now espousing ever more extreme positions that are at odds with the majority of American's views and the "rational" Republicans are just placating them in order to hold onto what power they have.
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The Republicans exit history – Roger Ebert's Journal
All I know is just what I read in the papers. — Will Rogers Me too. Or hear on TV, or see on the net. That's all most of us knows. I'm sure the President and Senators and government officials…
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